[Amps] 87a Fault 9

[Roger (K8RI)]

On 1/3/2011 8:45 PM, Richard Solomon wrote:
> Does anyone have one of the new 6 Meter Amps ? I have some questions
> about it.
No, but I've been looking at it and the Emtron DX-2v. As I already have 
the DX-2sp I'll probably go with the DX-2v ...as soon as I can come up 
with the money. <sigh>

73

Roger (K8RI)
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of k6ye at comcast.net
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 4:25 PM
> To: Charles Harpole
> Cc: TOMMY; amps at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] 87a Fault 9
>
>
>
> Charles,
>
> There are a lot of trouble free 87A amps. Maybe you should call RF Concepts
> and speak with Glen and/or Mike. They seem to have great attitudes. I know
> it can be really frustrating when problems are elusive.
>
> BTW, a very good friend of mine had a recurring fault on his 91B. After the
> final checkout, he asked if they would deliver it to me and allow me (I live
> nine miles from the factory) to put it through its paces. I ran it heavily
> on 40, 30, 20, and 17 meters and indeed they had found the problem(s). He
> has had it now for almost two years and it works excellent.
>
> Good luck and a prosperous 2011 to you and the family.
>
> Semper Fi,
>
> Tommy - K6YE
> DX IS
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Harpole"<k4vud at hotmail.com>
> To: amps at contesting.com
> Sent: Monday, January 3, 2011 4:09:51 AM
> Subject: [Amps] 87a Fault 9
>
>
> I have been plagued for years with my 87a giving Fault 9. Been back to the
> clowns at Alpha several times for same problem. The 87a may be Alpha's big
> mistake in their line. Piece of junk.
>
> Any ideas or suggestions (and no, my price is not down just because of this,
> yet, anyway......) ???
> 73
>
> Charles Harpole k4vud at hotmail.com
>
>
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